Category: Sports
A long day of volleyball for coach KungFu Reyes
UST Tigresses coach KungFu Reyes in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — It had been a grueling but fulfilling Saturday filled with volleyball for coach KungFu Reyes. After guiding Chery Tiggo to a big win over defending champion Creamline in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference in Sta. Rosa, Laguna,…
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The Masters 2024: Jon Rahm reveals his Champions Dinner menu ahead of Augusta title defence | Golf News
Jon Rahm may be known for his composure under pressure but the Spaniard – who joined LIV Golf eight months after his 2023 Masters triumph – said he was feeling nervous about the speech he will give during next month’s Champions Dinner. As is tradition, the reigning Masters champion delivers a speech during an exclusive…
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Magic clinch at least a play-in spot with win over Hornets
Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (50) goes up to shoot as forward Jonathan Isaac, right, and Charlotte Hornets guard Tre Mann (23) look on during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) ORLANDO, Florida — Cole Anthony scored 17 of his 21 points…
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Gary Rowett returns to Birmingham on interim basis as Tony Mowbray takes medical leave of absence | Football News
Former Birmingham City manager Gary Rowett has returned to the club on an interim basis. The current boss, Tony Mowbray, has been away since mid-February while he receives medical treatment for an unnamed illness. Birmingham confirmed Mowbray will take a formal medical leave of absence until the start of the 2024-25 pre-season. Rowett was in…
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Threat of PH flag ban in Paris lifted
The country’s flag will be raised by Team Philippines in Paris. —PHOTOS BY AFP, REUTERS After some weeks of anxious waiting, the Philippine flag can flutter mightily proud in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has lifted the threat of suspension of the country after the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization (Phi-Nado) complied…
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Gareth Southgate tops Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s list of possible successors to Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… DAILY STAR Sir Jim Ratcliffe has made Gareth Southgate his No 1 choice to replace Erik ten Hag as Manchester United boss this summer. DAILY MIRROR Several Manchester United players are already on board with the idea of Gareth Southgate becoming the club’s new manager. Please…
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Bad news for SMB foes: Manuel nearsfull recovery
San Miguel big man Vic Manuel. –PBA IMAGES No doubt, the heart of San Miguel’s domination in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is its deep well of talent. With a 2-0 card to start its title-retention bid in the Philippine Cup, the vaunted club—owner of the league-most 29 titles—is poised to have an even richer…
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Miami Open: Simona Halep beaten on return from doping ban despite strong start against Paula Badosa | Tennis News
Simona Halep was beaten on her return from a doping ban, going down in three sets to Paula Badosa at the Miami Open. The Romanian, a two-time grand slam winner who spent 64 weeks as world No 1, was playing her first match since the Court of Arbitration for Sport reduced her suspension from four…
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Jin Ganapin third Filipino in Para Games
Taekwondo jin Allain Ganapin. PSC PHOTO Allain Ganapin is back in the Paralympics. The country’s para taekwondo ace seized the lone continental spot to the 2024 Paris Paralympics after topping the Asian Qualification Tournament held in Tai’an, China. Ganapin, whose right arm got amputated up to his elbow due to a congenital disorder, subdued India’s…
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Ajax Vrouwen 0 – 3 Chelsea Women
Chelsea continued their quest for a maiden Women’s Champions League crown as a 3-0 first-leg victory seized control of their quarter-final against Ajax. Lauren James’ 15th goal of the season set Chelsea on their way before a double from Sjoeke Nusken saw the Blues overpower a youthful Ajax on their first quarter-final appearance. Chelsea welcome…
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